Class EntityRef

EntityRef

A representation of an XML EntityReference node.

Methods

Method	Return type	Brief description
detach()	Content	Detaches the node from its parent Element node.
getName()	String	Gets the name of the EntityReference node.
getParentElement()	Element	Gets the node's parent Element node.
getPublicId()	String	Gets the public ID of the EntityReference node.
getSystemId()	String	Gets the system ID of the EntityReference node.
getValue()	String	Gets the text value of all nodes that are direct or indirect children of the node, in the order they appear in the document.
setName(name)	EntityRef	Sets the name of the EntityReference node.
setPublicId(id)	EntityRef	Sets the public ID of the EntityReference node.
setSystemId(id)	EntityRef	Sets the system ID of the EntityReference node.

Detailed documentation

detach()

Detaches the node from its parent Element node. If the node does not have a parent, this method has no effect.

Return

Content — the detached node

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getName()

Gets the name of the EntityReference node.

Return

String — the name of the EntityReference node

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getParentElement()

Gets the node's parent Element node. If the node does not have a parent, this method returns null.

Return

Element — the parent Element node

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getPublicId()

Gets the public ID of the EntityReference node. If the node does not have a public ID, this method returns null.

Return

String — the public ID of the EntityReference node, or null if it has none

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getSystemId()

Gets the system ID of the EntityReference node. If the node does not have a system ID, this method returns null.

Return

String — the system ID of the EntityReference node, or null if it has none

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getValue()

Gets the text value of all nodes that are direct or indirect children of the node, in the order they appear in the document.

Return

String — the text value of all nodes that are direct or indirect children of the node

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setName(name)

Sets the name of the EntityReference node.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	String	the name to set

Return

EntityRef — the EntityReference node, for chaining

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setPublicId(id)

Sets the public ID of the EntityReference node.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
id	String	the public ID to set

Return

EntityRef — the EntityReference node, for chaining

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setSystemId(id)

Sets the system ID of the EntityReference node.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
id	String	the system ID to set

Return

EntityRef — the EntityReference node, for chaining